Oxfam says the country’s rural public health facilities require direct support towards COVID-19 management amid a surge of local transmission which has not spared rural areas.

Cleaners at Thyolo district hospital working under Zamathu Investment have put down their tools in attempt to force their employer pay them their two months salaries.

A 29 year old man is in police custody in Mulanje for allegedly stealing K500, 000 from his business partner by trick before raping his wife.

A final decision has been made by councilors and chiefs in Thyolo district rejecting Dr. Medson Matchaya as their District Commissioner.

It has emerged that some communities in this 21st century have no or if any have poor radio reception.

Workers at Thyolo District Council have written the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development to proceed with its decision of sending former Nkhotakota District Commissioner Dr. Medson Matchaya to Thyolo.

A female evangelist has cautioned fellow clergies against preaching prosperity without instilling the spirit of hardworking amongst their flocks saying this is promoting laziness among Christians.

As arrest on people suspected to have committed various offences during the immediate past regime continues, Luchenza police in Thyolo district have arrested 14 members of the Super 16, a DPP security team for the southern region for allegedly committing various offenses.

The court in Mulanje on Tuesday afternoon released on bail two DPP supporters who were arrested on Monday on allegations that they assaulted Tonse Alliance monitors during registration of voters for the Fresh Registration Elections in Mulanje.

Councilors in Thyolo have expressed discontentment with government’s decision to transfer embattled former District Commissioner for Nkhotakota Dr. Medson Matchaya to Thyolo.